bajonet — meaning in English

English meaning

• bayonet noun A blade attached to the muzzle end of a rifle, used for close combat.

Senses

bajonet is used for these senses in English:

• bayonet (military) A blade mounted to the end of a long gun, originally with a handle inserted into the bore, now usually attached underbarrel.
• bayonet (engineering) A pin which plays in and out of holes made to receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage parts of the machinery.

bayonet — full definition

1. noun A blade attached to the muzzle end of a rifle, used for close combat.
2. verb To stab someone with a bayonet.

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